College/Pro

Purdue Northwest Men’s Basketball Announces 2018 Recruiting Class

Purdue Northwest Men’s Basketball Announces 2018 Recruiting Class Purdue Northwest men’s basketball head coach Frank Bush recently announced that his recruits for the 2018-19 season have both signed their national letters of intent to continue their academic and athletic careers at PNW. The class includes a pair...

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PNW’s Ahrens Named All-GLIAC Volleyball Honorable Mention

PNW’s Ahrens Named All-GLIAC Volleyball Honorable Mention Sophomore setter Brooke Ahrens (Covington, Ind./Covington) represented the Purdue Northwest volleyball team on the 2017 All-Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Honorable Mention Team when the awards were announced by the...

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PNW Athletics, Jimmy John’s Capitalize on Corporate Champion Partnership

PNW Athletics, Jimmy John’s Capitalize on Corporate Champion Partnership Hammond, Ind. & Westville, Ind. – As a new business that opened a few months ago in Hammond, Purdue University Northwest Athletics is proud to announce Jimmy John’s as a new Corporate Champion sponsor for the 2017-18 school year. “I am...

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Robbie Hummel Starts New Path with The Big Ten Network and ESPN for College Basketball

Robbie Hummel Starts New Path with The Big Ten Network and ESPN for College Basketball This has been coming since last winter, but I wanted to post this for all my friends, family, and supporters who follow me on social media. I’ve decided that after five years, I’m stepping away from playing professional basketball. After my...

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PNW Athletics, Northwestern Mutual Finalize Corporate Partnership

PNW Athletics, Northwestern Mutual Finalize Corporate Partnership Looking to continue to build on its presence within the local community, Purdue University Northwest Athletics and Northwestern Mutual of Crown Point recently announced an agreement on a corporate partnership for the 2017-18 season. “On behalf of...

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Purdue Northwest Athletics to Sell All-Sports Passes for 2017-18

Purdue Northwest Athletics to Sell All-Sports Passes for 2017-18 With sales set to start this week at Saturday’s Fall Sports Festival at Dowling Park as well as online via the athletics website, the Purdue University Northwest Athletics Department plans to introduce All-Sport Packages to its regular ticket...

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Lake Central Senior Encourages Region Pride for Student Athletes with #PushForTheRegion

Lake Central Senior Encourages Region Pride for Student Athletes with #PushForTheRegion From the outside, the hype over region athletics may not seem that exciting, but for the athletes training each day, it’s a huge part of their high school or college careers. While that may not appeal to everyone, it’s exactly what Jackson Long,...

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RailCats Fuel Family Spirit at Boy Scout Campout and Touch a Truck Night

RailCats Fuel Family Spirit at Boy Scout Campout and Touch a Truck Night The RailCats welcomed members of the Boy Scouts of America to spend the night at the Steel Yard to emphasize the value of fun, family, and friends at their Scout Night Campout and Touch a Truck night. Click Here for More Photos! The RailCats bring...

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Rosario’s Solid Start Against AirHogs Not Enough

Rosario’s Solid Start Against AirHogs Not Enough The Gary SouthShore RailCats (39-30) were unable to complete the three-game sweep in the Lone Star State as the Texas AirHogs (26-42) took Tuesday’s tilt by a score of 5-1. This is the second consecutive series where the RailCats dropped the series...

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Gunn, Gimenez Lead Gary to 10-1 Win Over Texas in Series Opener

Gunn, Gimenez Lead Gary to 10-1 Win Over Texas in Series Opener A complete game performance from Alex Gunn and four RBIs from Wilfredo Gimenez on Sunday night led the Gary SouthShore RailCats (38-29) to a 10-1 win over the Texas AirHogs (25-41) in the series opener. Gary never trailed on the night and scored...

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